jpdb beta

meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

2

not caring; not giving a damn

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

intervention

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

4

student days

2

school pecking order

1

person of high rank or position

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

12

announcement; notice

1

malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

1

group (usu. of people)

2

-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

mental image; mental picture; image

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

2

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry

1

very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

refusal; rejection

1

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

2

to bring back; to restore

3

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

2

to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

2

with a start; in a fright; alarmedly

2

negative; minus

4

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

3

in name only; titular; nominal

1

practical question; practical problem; practical matter

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

6

party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

14

end; close; conclusion; termination

1

(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut

3

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up

1